Walking

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Walking and Trekking

Walking and trekking the tracks throughout New Zealand is top of the to-do list for many travellers to New Zealand. From gentle, scenic short walks to multi-day adventures, experience Aotearoa on foot and immerse yourself in the bush, beach and wilderness you came to see.

6 items with the highest ranking score first

Red Tarns in winter

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Red Tarns Track

Aoraki/Mount / Mt Cook Village

2.3 km return | 2 hours return

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Ball Shelter Hut route

Aoraki/Mount / Mt Cook Village

Time: 3 - 4 hr one way

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Mount / Mt John

Lake Alexandrina round trip

Time: 6-8 hours, 26km round trip

Some of the best views in NZ from Mount John

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Mount John via Lakeshore

Lake Tekapo Walkway

7 km return | 3 hours return

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Lake Tekapo Walkway

Cowans Hill Track

Time: up to 1 hr

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Lake Tekapo Walkway

Lake George Scott Loop

Time: 1 hr 30 min to 2 hr return